IMPROV TRAFFIC SCHOOL AZ COMPREHENSIVE
2026 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔What is a space cushion? - ✔✔A) the empty space on the side of your vehicle that
you can use to escape a problem nearby
B) the empty space to the front of your vehicle that you can use to escape a problem
nearby
C) the empty space to the rear of your vehicle that you can use to escape a problem
nearby
D) ***ALL OF THE ABOVE***
✔✔What should you do if your car hydroplanes? - ✔✔A) press the brakes, hard to slow
down quickly
B) change lanes to get off the road
C) turn on your hazards to warn other drivers
D) *** TAKE YOUR FOOT OFF THE GAS PEDAL TO SLOW DOWN***
✔✔What do tired dreads do? - ✔✔A) THEY PUSH WATER, SNOW AND ICE OUT OF
THE WAY
B) they float on top of the water on the road
C) they cut through icy roads
D) all of the above
, ✔✔What should you do if you approach a school bus with red lights flashing? - ✔✔A)
look out for pedestrians and continue on your way
B) slow down and pass carefully
C) make a complete stop behind the bus and pass carefully
D) *** STOP AND WAIT FOR THE LIGHTS TO STOP FLASHING BEFORE YOU
MOVE***
✔✔What happens to you when you try to drive when you are drowsy? - ✔✔A) you have
a slower reaction time
B) takes you longer to process information
C) you have blurry vision
D) ***ALL OF THE ABOVE***
✔✔What is California cell phone law? - ✔✔A) it is illegal for all drivers to talk on a
handheld cell phone
B) it is OK for all drivers to use a hands-free device
C) it is OK for drivers 18 and over to use a hands-free device
D) *** BOTH A AND C***
✔✔How does a minimum insurance work? - ✔✔A) minimum insurance covers 100% of
the cost for every collision you have
B) minimum insurance covers 100% of your own car repair a medical expense
C) minimum insurance covers 100% of the other drivers car repair and medical
expenses
D) *** MINIMUM INSURANCE COVERS ONLY A MINIMUM AMOUNT, EVEN IF THE
EXPENSES ARE MUCH MORE***
✔✔Why should you be afraid to legal problems after collision that was your fault even if
you have insurance? - ✔✔A) the cost of a collision can't be more than insurance
coverage (especially minimum insurance)
B) if proper damage is more than your insurance, the other driver can sue for
negligence and win
C) if someone dies because of the collision, the victims family can sue for wrongful
death
D) *** ALL OF THE ABOVE***
✔✔What is the leading cause of traffic fatalities in California? - ✔✔A) alcohol
B) *** DISTRACTED DRIVING***
C) right-of-way
D) speeding
✔✔What should you do to get over a pothole safely if you can't maneuver around it? -
✔✔A) *** PRESS THE BRAKES AND SLOW DOWN BEFORE REACHING THE
POTHOLE BUT THEN LET GO AS YOU GO OVER THE POTHOLE***
B) pump, the brakes, softly before, and over the pothole
2026 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔What is a space cushion? - ✔✔A) the empty space on the side of your vehicle that
you can use to escape a problem nearby
B) the empty space to the front of your vehicle that you can use to escape a problem
nearby
C) the empty space to the rear of your vehicle that you can use to escape a problem
nearby
D) ***ALL OF THE ABOVE***
✔✔What should you do if your car hydroplanes? - ✔✔A) press the brakes, hard to slow
down quickly
B) change lanes to get off the road
C) turn on your hazards to warn other drivers
D) *** TAKE YOUR FOOT OFF THE GAS PEDAL TO SLOW DOWN***
✔✔What do tired dreads do? - ✔✔A) THEY PUSH WATER, SNOW AND ICE OUT OF
THE WAY
B) they float on top of the water on the road
C) they cut through icy roads
D) all of the above
, ✔✔What should you do if you approach a school bus with red lights flashing? - ✔✔A)
look out for pedestrians and continue on your way
B) slow down and pass carefully
C) make a complete stop behind the bus and pass carefully
D) *** STOP AND WAIT FOR THE LIGHTS TO STOP FLASHING BEFORE YOU
MOVE***
✔✔What happens to you when you try to drive when you are drowsy? - ✔✔A) you have
a slower reaction time
B) takes you longer to process information
C) you have blurry vision
D) ***ALL OF THE ABOVE***
✔✔What is California cell phone law? - ✔✔A) it is illegal for all drivers to talk on a
handheld cell phone
B) it is OK for all drivers to use a hands-free device
C) it is OK for drivers 18 and over to use a hands-free device
D) *** BOTH A AND C***
✔✔How does a minimum insurance work? - ✔✔A) minimum insurance covers 100% of
the cost for every collision you have
B) minimum insurance covers 100% of your own car repair a medical expense
C) minimum insurance covers 100% of the other drivers car repair and medical
expenses
D) *** MINIMUM INSURANCE COVERS ONLY A MINIMUM AMOUNT, EVEN IF THE
EXPENSES ARE MUCH MORE***
✔✔Why should you be afraid to legal problems after collision that was your fault even if
you have insurance? - ✔✔A) the cost of a collision can't be more than insurance
coverage (especially minimum insurance)
B) if proper damage is more than your insurance, the other driver can sue for
negligence and win
C) if someone dies because of the collision, the victims family can sue for wrongful
death
D) *** ALL OF THE ABOVE***
✔✔What is the leading cause of traffic fatalities in California? - ✔✔A) alcohol
B) *** DISTRACTED DRIVING***
C) right-of-way
D) speeding
✔✔What should you do to get over a pothole safely if you can't maneuver around it? -
✔✔A) *** PRESS THE BRAKES AND SLOW DOWN BEFORE REACHING THE
POTHOLE BUT THEN LET GO AS YOU GO OVER THE POTHOLE***
B) pump, the brakes, softly before, and over the pothole
